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Source: Financialpost November 24, 2024

Canada's housing market wakes up as homebuyers look to get jump on busy spring

Watch: John Pasalis of Realosophy Realty explains why Canadians are coming off the sidelinesJohn Pasalis, president of Realosophy Realty, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about Canada’s home prices and how homebuyers are emerging from the sidelines...

Source: Financialpost November 24, 2024

Suncor's CEO lauds 'rock star' Firebag oilsands site

Helps energy giant hit record output from wells in Alberta in OctoberSuncor Energy Inc.’s crude output from wells in Alberta rose to a record in October on gains at the Firebag oilsands site, which the producer’s chief executive has called a “rock star” oper...

Source: Financialpost November 23, 2024

Posthaste: What tax break on GST could mean for Bank of Canada 50 bps rate cut

Ottawa pledges tax holiday on raft of consumer goods plus rebates for millions of Canadians We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: What tax break on GST cou...

Source: Financialpost November 23, 2024

Canada Post reports $315 million loss in third quarter as strike continues

The financial losses coincide with an escalating work stoppage that is entering its second weekCanada Post reported a before tax loss of $315 million for the third quarter of 2024, widening its deficit by $25 million compared to the same period last year. Th...

Source: Financialpost November 23, 2024

Consumers, businesses may give up on Canada Post 'altogether,' says CFIB

President Dan Kelly talks about the strike's impact on small operations, especially during the critical Christmas periodReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchase...

Economy Source: Financialpost November 23, 2024

Rebounding retail sales show lower interest rates are working

Sales rose for the fourth straight month, the longest growth streak since early 2022Canadian retail sales rose for the fourth straight month, the longest growth streak since early 2022, signalling the Bank of Canada’s interest-rate cuts are boosting consumer...

Source: Financialpost November 22, 2024

Terence Corcoran: Canada Post versus the union — Is this the last strike?

As the work stoppage unfolds, Canada Post’s financial situation is essentially a crisisWith each passing year Canada Post sinks deeper into irrelevance, its 19th-century monopoly model eroding and overtaken by the miraculous forces of innovation and market c...

Source: Financialpost November 22, 2024

What will be tax-free under Trudeau’s promised GST/HST break

Beer, restaurant meals, Christmas trees and moreReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The government on Thursday announced...

Source: Financialpost November 22, 2024

Canada Post strike 'threatens' seniors' subsistence, leaves passport applicants in limbo

Older Canadians among those who depend most on traditional mail to receive pension cheques, medication and billsReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made t...

Source: Financialpost November 22, 2024

The new 2025 CRA numbers: tax brackets, CPP, RRSP and TFSA limits, and more

Jamie Golombek: How much more you could owe, how your OAS and CPP may change, and other tax changes to be aware ofReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made...